Total Crime Rate
72.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Spring Gardens area has the 50th lowest crime rate of 165 local areas in Bolton and Undercliffe , and the 628th lowest crime rate of 1,552 local areas in Bradford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spring Gardens (BD1 3EJ) in the last 12 months was 72.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.9% lower than the Bolton and Undercliffe average (147.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 45.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spring Gardens (BD1 3EJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 156 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eldon Place (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Inkersley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Inkersley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Inkersley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Brearton Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brearton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brearton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hallfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Inkersley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eldon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Valley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hallfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hallfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hallfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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